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100 1 _aJames, G. P. R.
_q(George Payne Rainsford),
_d1801?-1860
245 1 0 _aOne in a Thousand; or, The Days of Henri Quatre
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-12-14
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (the University of Virginia)
520 _a"One in a Thousand; or, The Days of Henri Quatre" by G. P. R. James is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. This narrative plunges into the turbulent world of 16th-century France, focusing on the intertwining lives of noble characters during the wars of religion. At the heart of the tale is the handsome but troubled Chevalier de St. Real, who grapples with loyalty, love, and the expectations placed upon him amid rising political tensions. The opening of the novel introduces the picturesque setting of a serene valley in France as a young boy, seemingly on the brink of manhood, embarks on a journey fraught with emotional turmoil. This boy encounters a mysterious stranger who inquires about a troop of would-be aggressors, foreshadowing conflict ahead. The narrative quickly unfolds, revealing the boy's complex inner world, marked by profound emotions like pain, anger, and hope, which hint at his noble lineage and pivotal role to come. As the plot progresses, interactions with characters like the charismatic King Henry of Navarre and the ambitious Count d'Aubin suggest escalating tensions that will impact the future of France and its people. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrance -- History -- Henry IV, 1589-1610 -- Fiction
700 1 _aMagnus, Laurie,
_d1872-1933
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50689
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